1995 BMW 330 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1967 Triumph GT6
Make BMW Triumph
Model 330 GT6
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm